Average age, rural in Poland

Poland: Average age, rural was 38.42 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
38.42
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
38th
of 96 countries
All-time high
40.63
in 2016
All-time low
34.11
in 1999
Years of data
20
1998–2019

Average age, rural in Poland, 1998–2019

0102030401998200820191998: 34.31999: 34.12000: 352001: 35.12002: 35.42003: 35.92004: 36.52005: 37.72006: 382007: 38.32008: 38.82009: 39.12010: 39.62011: 39.82012: 39.32013: 39.72014: 402015: 40.22016: 40.62019: 38.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age, rural in Poland stood at 38.42.

That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, rural in Poland peaked at 40.63 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 34.11, in 1999.

Poland ranks 38th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Average age, rural in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Average age, rural in Poland, 1998 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1998 34.35 —
1999 34.11 -0.7%
2000 35 +2.6%
2001 35.09 +0.2%
2002 35.44 +1.0%
2003 35.94 +1.4%
2004 36.45 +1.4%
2005 37.73 +3.5%
2006 38.01 +0.7%
2007 38.33 +0.8%
2008 38.84 +1.3%
2009 39.12 +0.7%
2010 39.56 +1.1%
2011 39.83 +0.7%
2012 39.33 -1.3%
2013 39.66 +0.8%
2014 40.03 +1.0%
2015 40.15 +0.3%
2016 40.63 +1.2%
2019 38.42 -5.4%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 38.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.64, 92% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 38.42 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.46, 93% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.23 34.11 34.35 2
2000s 37 35 39.12 10
2010s 39.7 38.42 40.63 8

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 35 Belgium 38.94 compare
  2. 36 Austria 38.82 compare
  3. 37 Cyprus 38.72 compare
  4. 39 North Macedonia 38.39 compare
  5. 40 Norway 38.29 compare
  6. 41 Montenegro 37.73 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, rural in Poland?
Average age, rural in Poland was 38.42 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 40.63 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 34.11 in 1999.
How does Poland rank for average age, rural?
Poland ranks 38th out of 96 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age, rural rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
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